Changing a Grantee's Administrative Rights on a System Privilege

Change a user or role's ability to manage a system privilege.

Prerequisites
Database Version Role-Based System Privilege Privileges
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4 Not supported.
SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 You must have administrative rights over any system privilege.
Task
  1. In the Perspective Resources view, select the resource, and select Resource > Administration Console.
  2. In the left pane, expand IQ Servers > Security > Role-Based, and then select System Privileges.
  3. Select a system privilege from the right pane and either:
    • Click the arrow to the right of the name and select Manage Grantees, or
    • From the Administration Console menu bar, select Resource > Manage Grantees.
    A list of users and roles currently granted to the system privilege appears.
  4. Highlight a grantee to be modified. Click in the Grant Options column, click the arrow, and select the administrative rights to be granted.
    Grant Option Description
    Privilege only (default) Grantees can perform authorized tasks requiring the selected privilege, but cannot grant the system privilege to other users and roles.
    Administrative only Grantees can grant and revoke the selected system privilege to other users and roles, but cannot perform authorized tasks requiring the selected system privilege.
    Administrative and privilege Grantees can grant and revoke the selected system privilege to other users and roles and can perform authorized tasks requiring the selected system privilege.
  5. Do one of:
    • Click OK to update any changes to the database and exit the properties view.
    • Click Apply to update any changes to the database, but remain in the properties view.
    • Click Cancel to cancel any changes not updated to the database and exit the properties view.
Related concepts
System Privileges Listed by Functional Area
Related tasks
View Grantees of a System Privilege
Adding a Grantee to a System Privilege
Removing a Grantee from a System Privilege
Authenticating a Login Account for a Managed Resource
Related reference
Role-Based System Privilege Privilege Summary
List All System Privileges